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Lula was born in Blytheville, AK to Jacob and Hester (Fisher) Long, Sr. In 1964 Lula married John T. West, Sr., from their union they had 8 children.

Lula was a devoted Jehovah Witness and emphasized her Christian value to her children and grandchildren.

Lula was a very passionate and loving woman which she showed in her career as a certified nursing assistant and personal care provider for many years. Lula’s nurturing spirit overflowed into her community opening doors to anyone in need. In 1980, Lula received the “Mother of the year” award from the Southeast Side Neighborhood Center. Her strength and love for her family was unconditional.